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Before arrival in Stockholm and KTH

Today is 1 October 2022, and in the blink of an eye it has been one month and a half since me being in this stunning city and campus. I can still recall how I prepare for embarking on this life-changing journey not long ago. Getting prepared  No sooner had I received the notification of … Continue reading “Before arrival in Stockholm and KTH”

My warmest greetings!

Hej! And I am the final new digital ambassador Raygo (or you may call me Ray), who will work alongside Lorenzo and Martyna for the KTH International Student Blog in the coming year! As a first-year student from the master’s programme in Architecture, (yes, you may realize that Martyna and I are indeed from the … Continue reading “My warmest greetings!”

Golden Hours – Photography in Stockholm

Stockholm is a beautiful city. I have been lucky enough to live here for the last two years and lucky enough to meet lots of creative people that can capture the city beautifully. Here I’ve gathered some of the photos my photographer friends Róisin, Mayela and Chirag have taken in the past year. These are … Continue reading “Golden Hours – Photography in Stockholm”

Jumpstarting your time at KTH

The time has come! With KTH Arrival Days this past weekend, most of you incoming international students have arrived and are finally settling in. I know there’s plenty to keep you busy, between moving in, getting set up in a new country, meeting new people… However, these early weeks are also an ideal time to … Continue reading “Jumpstarting your time at KTH”

New country, new normals & plenty to learn

While many of you are (or are soon to be) in the arrival process to Sweden, I’ve recently arrived in the US for a brief visit home. ‘Home’ for me is a small town of about 10,000 people on the west coast of Michigan. Since arriving, I’ve admittedly experienced a bit of reverse culture shock. … Continue reading “New country, new normals & plenty to learn”

An open letter to incoming international students (from a recent KTH graduate)

With August right around the corner, the new school year and all you incoming students have been on my mind. I remember how intense this period of time was for me two years ago. Like many of you now, I was packing my life into suitcases, saying some tough goodbyes, and beginning to make my … Continue reading “An open letter to incoming international students (from a recent KTH graduate)”